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| Location | People's Republic of China |
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| Technique | Cast |
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| Obverse description | Cast bronze token of traditional cash coin form featuring a central square hole flanked by four Chinese characters in raised relief arranged in cruciform fashion around the perforation. The four-character legend reads top-to-bottom and right-to-left, identifying this piece as issued for the use of the Jinlan Society. A plain raised rim encircles the field. |
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| Reverse description | Cast reverse of traditional cash coin form with a central square hole and four Chinese characters in raised relief arranged in cruciform fashion around the perforation. The four-character legend conveys a moral maxim meaning 'boundless righteousness reaching to the heavens.' A plain raised rim encircles the field. |
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| Reverse lettering | 義薄雲天 |
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